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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,888.58, 291,026.23 and 115,395.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,888.58, 291,026.23 and 115,395.28 is: 159,245.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,888.58 : 291,026.23 = 115,395.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,888.58/291,026.23 = 115,395.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,888.58x = 291,026.23 × 115,395.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,888.58x = 33,583,053,298.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,583,053,298.19/210,888.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,245.48

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